Holiday Open Studios 2016

Join us for Holiday Open Studios!
December 3rd & 4th and December 10th & 11th from 12-5pm each day!

You are invited to a double weekend celebration! Start your holiday shopping in our
fun and festive historic mill buildings! Explore thousands of pieces of art and find
one-of-a-kind gifts for everyone on your list, gifts that fit everyone’s budget.

To help you plan your visit, here are a few highlights:

Open Studios– artist studios will be open to shop and be inspired at the same time! You can meet all different types of artists like fiber and glass artists, jewelers, metal workers, painters, photographers, potters, printers, wood workers, sculptors, and more!

Got Books Author Event – on Sunday, December 4th, authors from across New England will be meeting with readers and signing books throughout the building.

The Loading Dock Gallery– will host “Winter Lights”, showcasing many special gift items for the holidays.

Located at 122 and 160 Western Avenue in Lowell. This is a free event with free parking.

Western Avenue Studios and Western Avenue Lofts form the largest artist community of our kind on the East Coast, if not the country. Starting with 31 studios and 45 artists on one floor of one building in 2005 we have grown to 245 studios offering work space to more than 280 artists and 50 live/work lofts offering 70 artists the opportunity to live and work in a nurturing and supportive environment.